PEAR_PackageUpdate::releaseType

PEAR_PackageUpdate::releaseType –
Returns the release type of the most recent version of the package compared
to the installed version.

Synopsis

require_once 'PEAR/PackageUpdate.php';

stringPEAR_PackageUpdate::releaseType (
)

Description

Returns the release type of the most recent version of the package compared
to the installed version. The result will be one of
PEAR_PACKAGEUPDATE_TYPE_MAJOR,
PEAR_PACKAGEUPDATE_TYPE_MINOR, or
PEAR_PACKAGEUPDATE_TYPE_BUG.

This value is used to determine if the user's preferences allow an update
for the current release.